Multiple Choice
An older adult client is being assessed for possible alcohol abuse.To best assess the client's risk potential, the nurse asks:
A) "Have you ever experienced a memory loss as a result of consuming alcohol?"
B) "Would you drink to relax after a particularly stressful day?"
C) "Do you ever drink when you are alone?"
D) "How many alcoholic drinks do you consume each week?"
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